Around 1,500 Latin inscriptions are discovered every year, offering an invaluable view into the daily life of ancient Romans ...

A steamy piece of stolen history has finally returned to Italy, decades after its initial disappearance. According to the ...

The mosaic, which depicts a couple in an intimate bedroom scene, is among thousands of artifacts stolen from the ancient ...

A mosaic panel stolen from Pompeii by a German Nazi captain during the second world war has been returned to the ancient site in southern Italy. The mosaic, which dates between the last century BC and ...

The mosaic panel, on travertine slabs, depicting an erotic theme from the Roman era, was returned to the archaeological park of Pompeii after being stolen by a Nazi German captain. The artwork was ...

Rome, too, is home to hidden historical treasures, like this remarkably well-preserved ancient port.

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The rediscovery was driven by Lauro and a team of local tour operators, archaeologists, and volunteers who self-funded the ...

An ancient garden in Pompeii has been reconstructed with 800 antique roses and 1,200 violets near the House of the Garden of Hercules, a Roman dwelling from the third century B.C.

A volcanic eruption sank Aenaria nearly 2,000 years ago. Now, underwater tours and ongoing excavations are bringing Ischia's ...

Theatres, fine restaurants, trendy bars, historic palaces, beautiful views and concerts are things to do in Venice at night.

House of the Geometric Mosaics (Casa dei Mosaici Geometrici), Pompeii, Naples, Campania, Italy, an ancient Roman city buried by Vesuvius in 79 AD Royalty-free licenses let you pay once to use ...